An award winning Kansas City based Civil Contractor is seeking an Estimator to join their growing team. Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? This is the opportunity for you! As an Estimator you will be accountable for reviewing project plans and specifications, preparing quantity takeoffs and pricing all aspects of the project by quantifying and analyzing construction documents. You will estimate overhead components, complete unit pricing across multiple trade disciplines and perform system trade off comparisons by utilizing industry experience to develop cost estimates reflective of local market and project conditions ESTIMATOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Review project plans and specifications, prepare quantity takeoffs and price all aspects of the project. • Manage, organize and or be a part of the overall bid and proposal process. • Reading, quantifying and analyzing construction documents in all trade disciplines. Estimate overhead components. • Use various system unit pricing across multiple trade disciplines using current and historical market unit pricing. • Perform system trade off comparisons on a macro scale (structural systems, mechanical systems, foundations, etc). • Perform conceptual estimates with limited design quickly. Understand the level of detail appropriate for a particular stakeholder. Utilize program square footage costs. Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Superintendent - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at 605-705-3302 or tim.dejong@gogpac.com GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States over the past 28 years. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Emporia, KS, typically begins with an apprenticeship program, which combines hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to four years, requiring approximately 4,000 hours of on-the-job training and 400 hours of classroom instruction. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, reflecting a 12% increase over the past five years. In Emporia, KS, masonry workers can expect to earn around $146.75 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $85,630 annually. Apprenticeship opportunities can be found through trade schools, unions, and organizations like the Mason Tenders' Training Fund, leading to a stable career with strong earning potential.
